Cobwebs

Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson portrait

1830 to 1886

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The spider as an artist
  Has never been employed
Though his surpassing merit
  Is freely certified

By every broom and Bridget
  Throughout a Christian land.
Neglected son of genius,
  I take thee by the hand.

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